A scientist finds a new species of insect and sends a sample to a museum for confirmation

A scientist finds a new species of insect and sends a sample to a museum for confirmation

Q. A scientist finds a new species of insect and sends a sample to a museum for confirmation. The curator of the museum designates it as a holotype for the newly identified species and asks the scientist to also provide samples of the opposite sex. This sample of the opposite sex is called the

(A) allotype              (B) isotype                (C) karyotype           (D) neotype

Ans: allotype

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